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claudine. >> reporter: yes. certainly have a very difficult time out here. the family lives in these apartment complexes. let me show you what is happening night right now. the coroner within the last hour has taken away the body of 17-year-old lavon williams. you can see they are out there still and they will be out there for awhile. we talked to the family about him. i want to show you the picture of the 17-year-old. the family says that you know he's had a little bit of a rough go of it but has been out of juvenile hall within the last nine months and has come here to spend time with his family. he had been here for just about a week and just celebrated his birthday now days ago. they do have a theory about why he was shot. >> i saw him five minutes before it happened. he came to check up on me to see if i was okay. because there was stuff going on by my house. this guy was acting crazy. and then i guess -- i don't know what he was doing. i don't know what he was doing. >> reporter: what did you say to your brother? >> my brother was freaked out by that a
claudine. >> reporter: yes. certainly have a very difficult time out here. the family lives in these apartment complexes. let me show you what is happening night right now. the coroner within the last hour has taken away the body of 17-year-old lavon williams. you can see they are out there still and they will be out there for awhile. we talked to the family about him. i want to show you the picture of the 17-year-old. the family says that you know he's had a little bit of a rough go of...
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claudine. >> that is right. in the last 30 minutes a coroner just arrived here on scene. we'll show you've what is happening on the 300 block of drake. if you take a look down the stairway. you can see a canopy and tarp that is still up. that is where the victim is still at this hour. the body of 17-year-old williams still there. he was shot just after midnight. i want to show you a picture. his family said he'd only been visiting for the last week. he was here visiting from weed, california. his sister told me she heard around six gunshots and when she realized her brother had been hit she ran to his side. >> i held my brother in my arms. i heard him take his last breath. he died right before my eyes. they shot my brother in his head. >> deputies on scene attempted cpr and first aid. however a short time later medical personnel pronounced the subject deceased. >> reporter: police tell us this morning the victim had been shot two or three times. when they talk to the family describe a difficult life in this housing project. they all live here in different units. they also
claudine. >> that is right. in the last 30 minutes a coroner just arrived here on scene. we'll show you've what is happening on the 300 block of drake. if you take a look down the stairway. you can see a canopy and tarp that is still up. that is where the victim is still at this hour. the body of 17-year-old williams still there. he was shot just after midnight. i want to show you a picture. his family said he'd only been visiting for the last week. he was here visiting from weed,...
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claudine wong is out there. just talked to the officials on the district on why they are changing the system and how it's going. >> reporter: the changes are coming. take a look at what is happening right now. you can see toll takers in place. you've got your typical toll lanes your fast track lanes your car pool lanes. that is how it has been business as usual. what you can't see is the testing that is going under way for the changes that are coming in late march. i'm joined now by spokesperson mary curry. let's talk about this. big changes and obviously the big thing is the toll takers are going away. tell me what is happening today and when the changes will officially go into effect. >> today is a milestone day. because we started the testing of the tolling system. we are 60 days away now. what that means is that the collectors will then come out of the lanes in 60 days. so far we have 28 full-time collectors. about half have been placed in other jobs and continuing to work with the others. we're also negotia
claudine wong is out there. just talked to the officials on the district on why they are changing the system and how it's going. >> reporter: the changes are coming. take a look at what is happening right now. you can see toll takers in place. you've got your typical toll lanes your fast track lanes your car pool lanes. that is how it has been business as usual. what you can't see is the testing that is going under way for the changes that are coming in late march. i'm joined now by...
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ktvu's claudine wong is there in san francisco with the latest on where a driver crashed into a caltran parking lot so what happened. >> reporter: the search is on the for the driver. father-in-law started as a traffic -- apparently it started as a traffic stop or attempted traffic stop and you can see the mess left behind. that power pole hanging there and you can see a pg&e crew just arriving. they are telling us these repairs could take a while and power is out. look at this, though, if we pan over, you can see when this car came crashing r went through a fence and ended up hitting this vehicle that's in the employee parking lot. the car that was involved in this has been towed away at this point but we want to show you video from earlier this morning when it was still here, and you can see the damage to it. chp says it started at 1:15 in the morning. the driver did the not stop and kept going. got off the freeway and ended up at 5th and townsend where he or she crashed the car and fled. they're serging for the driver at this point but they've taken away the vehicle and certainly sea
ktvu's claudine wong is there in san francisco with the latest on where a driver crashed into a caltran parking lot so what happened. >> reporter: the search is on the for the driver. father-in-law started as a traffic -- apparently it started as a traffic stop or attempted traffic stop and you can see the mess left behind. that power pole hanging there and you can see a pg&e crew just arriving. they are telling us these repairs could take a while and power is out. look at this,...
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>> 880 looks pretty good dave and claudine. if you have to hit the road and go into the office today or do your job it should be a nice job far you. westbound 580 traffic looks good coming out to the mccarthur maze. if you have to go to work at least it's a little lighter than it normally is. by next time this week we will probably see it backed up to the maze. take advantage of that. peninsula traffic looks good if you're trying to catch a flight. 101 is a good drive. let's go to steve. >> thank you, sal. a very good morning. we have clear skies out there. maybe a patch or two of fog. overall it's mainly cold. although right along the coast there is a little bit of a south breeze. kind of helping temperatures in the 40s. cold morning. a little warmer on the high temps today. if high clouds will make it to a dying system. the extended outlook that takes us into the system looks quiet. a drier pattern which makes a lot of sense because it's october, november, and december we're above on rainfall. i mean it just goes figure we'd
>> 880 looks pretty good dave and claudine. if you have to hit the road and go into the office today or do your job it should be a nice job far you. westbound 580 traffic looks good coming out to the mccarthur maze. if you have to go to work at least it's a little lighter than it normally is. by next time this week we will probably see it backed up to the maze. take advantage of that. peninsula traffic looks good if you're trying to catch a flight. 101 is a good drive. let's go to steve....
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. >> and i'm claudine wong in for pam cook this morning. still can't talk. let's get a quick look at your traffic and weather. i may have been a few minutes later to work today i was waiting for that windshield to defrost. >> but you told us yesterday. >> is it cold out there? >> balmy. >> we do have frost warning and frost advisory and freeze warning out. take us until 9:00. already 20s and 30s. even then i think there is cool temps. it will be sunny and a little warmer today. >>> traffic on highway 4 looks pretty good. here looking at 680 heading down to the bottom of the hill that looks good. coming up on 5:00 let's go back to the desk. >>> developing news from the east bay. we've been telling you about since 4:30. a water main break on a very busy street in hayward. we're live with the camera right where the water is gurgling up. it is causing problems right now. this is on jackson street and santa clara. they've got a problem out there. the workers are out there. the police are out there. the water is flowing into the road. eastbound traffic on jackson
. >> and i'm claudine wong in for pam cook this morning. still can't talk. let's get a quick look at your traffic and weather. i may have been a few minutes later to work today i was waiting for that windshield to defrost. >> but you told us yesterday. >> is it cold out there? >> balmy. >> we do have frost warning and frost advisory and freeze warning out. take us until 9:00. already 20s and 30s. even then i think there is cool temps. it will be sunny and a little...
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good morning, claudine. >> reporter: that is right, dave, good morning. testing is under way right here at the golden gate bridge. official transition into this no toll taker policy won't happen for another couple months. let's take you through what is going on right now. take a look at this booth. we have a toll taker in there. this is obviously your biggest change when the transition goes through. there will be no toll takers in any of these booths. i want to show you some of the other stuff. take a look at the lights. those are for a reason. those lights shining down on the cars that come through here. those cameras recording license plates as they come through. the way the system works right now as we stand here, is that you can either pay a person, you can use your fast track. if you go through and don't use either of those things you could get a fine in the mail. the way the new system works it will be all automated. everyone will come through. three things could happen you pay with your fast track and get $1 discount. you go through and that happen
good morning, claudine. >> reporter: that is right, dave, good morning. testing is under way right here at the golden gate bridge. official transition into this no toll taker policy won't happen for another couple months. let's take you through what is going on right now. take a look at this booth. we have a toll taker in there. this is obviously your biggest change when the transition goes through. there will be no toll takers in any of these booths. i want to show you some of the other...
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. >> i'm claudine wong. let's check in with rosy chu with a quick look at your america forecast. >> yes, we are warm out there, into the afternoon you'll notice a cool down because we do have cooler weather beginning to move in. and this morning the bigger story may be that patchy dense fog out there. visibility down to a quarter mile, even in one of the local spots. i'll talk about that in just a moment. a mix of sun and clouds and isolated chance at maybe a sprinkle and we are going to be mainly dry. but cool conditions are expected. i'll detail this for you and showout temperatures coming up. >>> we're following developing news right now. a police chase that ended with the dramatic car crash in oakland just a few hours ago. six people rushed to the hospital as we just got word that one of the passengers, they have died. ktvu alex savage is live for us, including the man hunt underway right now. alex? >> reporter: police at this point are looking for the driver of the suv, but i also want to tell you here
. >> i'm claudine wong. let's check in with rosy chu with a quick look at your america forecast. >> yes, we are warm out there, into the afternoon you'll notice a cool down because we do have cooler weather beginning to move in. and this morning the bigger story may be that patchy dense fog out there. visibility down to a quarter mile, even in one of the local spots. i'll talk about that in just a moment. a mix of sun and clouds and isolated chance at maybe a sprinkle and we are...
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claudine wong has talked to the victims so what are they telling you claudine wong. >> reporter: well, a group of college kids live in this apartment. there are five of them. they think the suspects came here looking for drugs. they told me that they do leave their front door unlocked a lot of the time. that's because they have this gate downstairs sat the bottom. but any also said this lock tends -- but they also said this lock tends to stick. they believe that's how the suspects got in. now, this all happened just before 3:00 this morning. the victims say they were all asleep in that upstairs apartment when the five men broke in. they went from room to room, waking people up. and then they brought them all to the living room. >> i've never had a gun in my face. that was pretty intense. >> one of them grabbed a knife from our kitchen and then i saw two guns. one -- >> reporter: in the face? >> yes. >> reporter: were they covering their faces? >> no they all had baggy clothes on and hoods on. but you could see their faces. >> reporter: victims say they ransacked the place. they think
claudine wong has talked to the victims so what are they telling you claudine wong. >> reporter: well, a group of college kids live in this apartment. there are five of them. they think the suspects came here looking for drugs. they told me that they do leave their front door unlocked a lot of the time. that's because they have this gate downstairs sat the bottom. but any also said this lock tends -- but they also said this lock tends to stick. they believe that's how the suspects got in....
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claudine wong, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> new video of clashes in egypt. riot police fired tier gas at protesters who threw rocks at them. this is the 7th straight day ofles have. we've also received new video from berlin where an go law merkel is meet -- angela merkel is meeting with mohammed morsi. egypt's top commander warned that egypt will collapse if the fighting continues. >>> a new report warns of possible attacks coming from iran and lebanon target, the united states and other western countries as well asle israel. this report says the militant groups operating both independently and together are becoming more active. reportedly, the militants are planning revenge on the west for trying to disrupt iran's nuclear program. >>> the top u.s. commander in afghanistan says he thinks afghan security forces will soon be ready to take the lead in the war against the taliban. the start -- starting this spring, troops will scale back their involvement, preparing to leave afghanistan at the end of 2014. >> there is consideration for an enduring presence here
claudine wong, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> new video of clashes in egypt. riot police fired tier gas at protesters who threw rocks at them. this is the 7th straight day ofles have. we've also received new video from berlin where an go law merkel is meet -- angela merkel is meeting with mohammed morsi. egypt's top commander warned that egypt will collapse if the fighting continues. >>> a new report warns of possible attacks coming from iran and lebanon target, the united states...
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the rain -- claudine wong. the rain came on right as scheduled. now the question is when is it going to leave? >> it's already improving. this time it lasted about three hours. as we have been moving through the morning hours, so has the rain been moving to the south. we will remain with scattered showers in the forecast through the morning but tapering off to mainly dry conditions for the afternoon. still light rain over livermore and to the east over the altamont pass, and you will find this, but again, we will be drying out to partly cloudy skies, and we are looking at temperatures in the 50s. i will look at those numbers for you, i'll give you an hour by hour timeline of when this rain will wrap upcoming up. >>> and new this morning, it's the news many sharks fans have been waiting for. a tentative deal has finally been reached in an n.h.l. lockout, and alex savage is live in san jose for us with more on what this means and when teams could be back on the ice. alex. >> reporter: well, sharks fans, i can tell you, are celebrating this morning,
the rain -- claudine wong. the rain came on right as scheduled. now the question is when is it going to leave? >> it's already improving. this time it lasted about three hours. as we have been moving through the morning hours, so has the rain been moving to the south. we will remain with scattered showers in the forecast through the morning but tapering off to mainly dry conditions for the afternoon. still light rain over livermore and to the east over the altamont pass, and you will find...
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. >>> good morning, and welcome to mornings on 2 it is sunday, january 27th i'm claudine wong. >> and i'm mike mibach. walked out of the house to grab the paper today, felt the wind and cold. let's check if with rosemary. >> good morning, to you. pretty start to the day. 15 minutes until the official sunrise. mike mentioned, it is cold and brisk. for the afternoon mostly sunny skies. temperatures will be cooler than what we felt on saturday. i will line up your numbers and show you what i see coming up. >>> we begin with a developing story of a tragedy in south america. at least 245 people are now dead in a nightclub fire in southern brazil. we want to show you the first pictures of the aftermath that are coming into our newsroom. the fire broke out at the kiss nightclub during a concert. that club reached maximum capacity with up to 2,000 party goers inside. the casualty toll is expected to climb. at least 200 pay tree quantities were hurt. a nearby gym has been turned into a makeshift morgue. investigators say it's too early still to figure out the cause of the fire. stay tuned thro
. >>> good morning, and welcome to mornings on 2 it is sunday, january 27th i'm claudine wong. >> and i'm mike mibach. walked out of the house to grab the paper today, felt the wind and cold. let's check if with rosemary. >> good morning, to you. pretty start to the day. 15 minutes until the official sunrise. mike mentioned, it is cold and brisk. for the afternoon mostly sunny skies. temperatures will be cooler than what we felt on saturday. i will line up your numbers and...
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claudine wong, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, claudine. >>> 7:46. a woman in antioch launching a campaign to stop the number of home break-ins on her street. christine morales told us burglars robbed her house twice in one month and stole family heirlooms and jewelry and trashed her bedroom. when she started talking to neighbors and the police, she found out she was not the only victim on her street. >> just? one month in -- just in one month, on our street, we've had one burglary every week. once a week, there's a burglary. >> now, a neighbor's video surveillance system helped catch three suspects. but neighbors are calling on officials to do -- to do something. >>> well, a small santa rosa school for special needs students wants help. they want to catch the burglars who broke into the school during the christmas holidays. the new horizons learning center serves about 20 teenagers. the school says students struggled at mainstream schools but are doing better at this school. the teachers are trying to figure out how the burglars knew to get in throu
claudine wong, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you, claudine. >>> 7:46. a woman in antioch launching a campaign to stop the number of home break-ins on her street. christine morales told us burglars robbed her house twice in one month and stole family heirlooms and jewelry and trashed her bedroom. when she started talking to neighbors and the police, she found out she was not the only victim on her street. >> just? one month in -- just in one month, on our street, we've had...
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i'm claudine wong. >> i'm brian flores in for mike mibach. it is cold out there this morning! rosemary, when is it going to warm up? >> we are on our way. good morning to you. it's a pretty start to the day, but you're right. partly cloudy, cold and crisp outside at this hour. a cool, dry day on tap for your saturday and little change in store for sunday. i'm going to show you these numbers coming up in just a few moments. >>> many parts of the bay area woke up to freezing temperatures this morning. temperatures dipped into the 20s overnight in parts of the east bay and north bay. you can see people there bundled up, clutching those coffees, and there are the cars that drivers had to scrape the ice off their wind shields in danville. not everyone minds the cold. >> i grew up in minnesota, so this is not bad. minnesota and iowa. it's balmy compared to what it is back there. >> that's true. minnesota's worse! temperatures across california could still hit a six-year low this weekend. >>> and churches in the east bay are helping families find shelter in the cold temperatures. st.
i'm claudine wong. >> i'm brian flores in for mike mibach. it is cold out there this morning! rosemary, when is it going to warm up? >> we are on our way. good morning to you. it's a pretty start to the day, but you're right. partly cloudy, cold and crisp outside at this hour. a cool, dry day on tap for your saturday and little change in store for sunday. i'm going to show you these numbers coming up in just a few moments. >>> many parts of the bay area woke up to freezing...
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claudine is off today. >>> here is rosemary. >>> another beautiful day. just like yesterday. it is cool if you are around the bay. cold, if you are inland. even freezing. our afternoon will be another dry day. quiet, we do have a high surf advisory that will continue in the afternoon. we will have details on this and i will have the numbers expected for today, coming up. >>> president obama embarks on his second term. he will take the oath of office at an intimate ceremony. tori campbell is in washington to take care of the inauguration. tori, good morning, to you. >> reporter: good morning. there are few politicians and supporters on the plane. i sat next to senator majority leader. and there was a supporter for obama passing out buttons like these to everyone who is on the plane. things are already getting underway this morning. the first event was joe biden, who was just sworn in at the naval observatory by justice johnia sotomayor. >> so help me good. >> -- so help me god >> reporter: later, the president will be sworn in, in a private ceremony. it is in the constitution
claudine is off today. >>> here is rosemary. >>> another beautiful day. just like yesterday. it is cool if you are around the bay. cold, if you are inland. even freezing. our afternoon will be another dry day. quiet, we do have a high surf advisory that will continue in the afternoon. we will have details on this and i will have the numbers expected for today, coming up. >>> president obama embarks on his second term. he will take the oath of office at an intimate...
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claudine wong is at the apartment complex. >> reporter: they are still out here. if you look behind me you can see where they set up on the 300 block of the drake. looks like they will be here for a while. this investigation will stretch through the morning and possibly in to the afternoon. as they try to figure out who shot the 17-year-old. the shooting happened at the base of the stairs you are looking at right now. they have removed the body and they are now collecting evidence down there. for hours though he remained there as his family was left to mourn his death. his sister gave us this picture of him. he has had a tough life. he has been in and out of juvenile home but he was making an effort to turn things around and he had just spent his holidays in a while with his family. his sister said that she heard six gun shots. she ran to his side but said there was nothing she could do. >> i -- my brother in my arms. i heard him take his last breath. he died right before my eyes. they shot my brother in his head. absolutely nothing. >> reporter: police say the fi
claudine wong is at the apartment complex. >> reporter: they are still out here. if you look behind me you can see where they set up on the 300 block of the drake. looks like they will be here for a while. this investigation will stretch through the morning and possibly in to the afternoon. as they try to figure out who shot the 17-year-old. the shooting happened at the base of the stairs you are looking at right now. they have removed the body and they are now collecting evidence down...